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Author David Lang
Zero to Maker is part memoir and part how-to guidebook for anyone who is having thoughts like these:I feel like all I can do is write emails. I wish I had more hands-on skills even though I don't know what I would build...I have this one idea I've always wanted t....
Release Date 2017/09 -
Getting Started with 3D Carving
Author Zach Kaplan
3D printing has been the hot topic in the maker world for years now, but there's another type of desktop manufacturing that's become the go-to choice for anyone who needs durable results fast. Instead of slowly depositing layers of plastic, a 3D carver starts wit....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Tim Deagan
Take leather crafting into the 21st century with this complete guide that marries traditional skills to the latest CNC and 3D printing technologies. Learn how to start making your own leather creations with traditional tools, and then take them to incredible new le....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Christian Rattat
Until fairly recently, machining has been a high-cost manufacturing technique available only to large corporations and specialist machine shops. With today’s cheaper and more powerful computers, CNC milling and 3D printing technology has become practical, aff....
Release Date 2017/07 -
3D Printing For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Author Kalani Kirk Hausman , Richard Horne
The bestselling book on 3D printing3D printing is one of the coolest inventions we've seen in our lifetime, and now you can join the ranks of businesspeople, entrepreneurs, and hobbyists who use it to do everything from printing foods and candles to replacement par....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Getting Past the Hype About 3-D Printing
Author Tucker Marion , Letizia Mortara , Martin Baumers , Anastasios John Hart , Tim Minsha
Although additive manufacturing — also known as 3-D printing — was developed back in the 1980s, lately it has become increasingly talked about as managers look for ways to improve efficiency and reduce production costs. The appeal of additive manufactur....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Author Deepak M Kalaskar
3D Printing in Medicine examines the emerging market of 3D-printed biomaterials and its clinical applications. With a particular focus on both commercial and premarket tools, the book looks at their applications within medicine and the future outlook for the field.....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Author Loyd Blankenship , Lane Boyd
Learning to be a maker has never been more fun. Full-color cartoons and drawings lead you through the steps needed for making a wizard wand, a sanding block, a charging station for your phone or tablet, and a sturdy box with a hidden compartment. You'll learn how ....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Electricity for Young Makers, 1st Edition
Author Marc de Vinck
Learning to be a maker has never been more fun. Lavishly illustrated with cartoons and drawings, this book guides the reader through six hands-on projects using electricity. Discover the electrical potential lurking in a stack of pennies - enough to light up an LED....
Release Date 2017/03 -
The Big Book of Makerspace Projects: Inspiring Makers to Experiment, Create, and Learn
Author Aaron Graves , Colleen Graves
Start-to-finish, fun projects for makers of all types, ages, and skill levels!This easy-to-follow guide features dozens of DIY, low-cost projects that will arm you with the skills necessary to dream up and build your own creations. The Big Book of Makerspace Projec....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Author Shawn Thorsson
Have you been trying to think of a way to conquer your local comic convention through cosplay? Do you gaze with envious eyes upon the fan-made suits of armored awesomeness strolling around every year on Halloween? Do you have a spot on your wall, bookshelf, or de....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Author Marcia Kadanoff , Dale Dougherty , Peter Hirshberg
The Maker City Playbook is a comprehensive case studies and how-to information useful for city leaders, civic innovators, nonprofits, and others engaged in urban economic development. The Maker City Playbook is committed to going beyond stories to find patterns and....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Author Kelli Townley , Emily Coker
Light up your life with ingenious LED projects perfect for the whole family! This beautifully presented book is filled with full-color photographs and step-by-step instructions for projects that can be completed by even the youngest Maker. Featuring 21 DIY LED craf....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Charles Platt
Consumer-level 3D printers and CNC machines are opening up new possibilities for makers. But there will always be a need for traditional workshop skills and tools. Charles Platt's Make: Tools applies the same approach to its subject matter as his bestselling Make:....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Edward Ford
Getting Started with CNC is the definitive introduction to working with affordable desktop and benchtop CNCs, written by the creator of the popular open hardware CNC, the Shapeoko. Accessible 3D printing introduced the masses to computer-controlled additive fabrica....
Release Date 2016/08 -
3D Printing Designs: Fun and Functional Projects
Author Joe Larson
Get to grips with 3D printing and learn to model designs using BlenderAbout This BookFrom the author who brought you the first practical look at 3D printing with 3D Printing BlueprintsGet a comprehensive coverage of the prototyping techniques you need to know to sta....
Release Date 2016/06 -
3D Printing Designs: The Sun Puzzle
Author Joe Larson
Create a fascinating 3D printing-ready puzzle in no time!About This BookLearn how to design a 3D printable model from an existing physical objectRekindle your mathematical mind to design perfectly interlocking complex pieces of a puzzlePersonalize the puzzle’s desig....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Getting Started with 3D Printing
Author Nick Kloski , Liza Wallach Kloski
Make: Getting Started with 3D Printing is a practical, informative, and inspiring book that guides readers step-by-step through understanding how this new technology will empower them to take full advantage of all it has to offer. The book includes fundamental topi....
Release Date 2016/05 -
3D Printing Designs: Design an SD Card Holder
Author Joe Larson
Learn how to design 3D-printed objects that work in the real worldAbout This BookThis book shows you how to design from a reference to physical objects that can be easily represented by simple basic objects in Blender (cube, cylinder, sphere, and so on) by measuring....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Bob Knetzger
You don't need to own a factory to make toys. Author and toymaker Bob Knetzger has been making fun stuff all his life with simple technology like vacuum forming and mold-making. In an age where makers are tantalized by the capabilities of 3d printers and other dig....
Release Date 2016/03 -
3D Printing Designs: Octopus Pencil Holder
Author Joe Larson
Learn to design and 3D print organic and functional designs using BlenderAbout This BookLearn how to make complex shapes by editing basic onesMake printable objects from multiple shapes and partsLearn how to design from scratch, without a reference to physical objec....
Release Date 2016/02 -
3D Printing and CNC Fabrication with SketchUp
Author Lydia Sloan Cline
Model and print your own 3D creations using SketchUp! Get up and running fast in the consumer design and fabrication world using the hands-on information in this guide. 3D Printing and CNC Fabrication with SketchUp features step-by-step tutorials of fun and easy D....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Make a 2D RPG in a Weekend With RPG Maker MV, Second Edition
Author Darrin Perez
Updated for RPG Maker MV using JavaScript, Make a 2D RPG in a Weekend shows you how to create your very own dungeon crawler game in RPG Maker MV in a single weekend. The entire process, from start to finish, is covered within this book. You will see a variety of du....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Motors for Makers: A Guide to Steppers, Servos, and Other Electrical Machines
Author Matthew Scarpino
The First Maker-Friendly Guide to Electric Motors! Makers can do amazing things with motors. Yes, they’re more complicated than some other circuit elements, but with this book, you can completely master them. Once you do, incredible new projects become possible. U....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Make: Planes, Gliders and Paper Rockets
Author James Floyd Kelly , Rick Schertle
You don't need kids to tell you that Making is Fun. Just get them in a room with simple projects, common household tools and utensils, inexpensive supplies, and their imagination. All young people need is an interest in how the world works, the right tools to expl....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Author Caleb Cotter , Steven Bolin , Nick Ernst , Brian Roe , John Baichtal , John Edgar Par
Even if you've never touched a 3D printer, these projects will excite and empower you to learn new skills, extend your current abilities, and awaken your creative impulses. Each project uses a unique combination of electronics, hand assembly techniques, custom 3D-....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Tatiana Reinhard , Bertier Luyt , Samuel N. Bernier
Not too long ago, operating a desktop 3d printer meant building your own, tweaking, tuning, and constantly upgrading. No more--3d printing has expanded into schools, libraries, homes, makerspaces, and hackerspaces. It's easy to get started with 3d printing, but it....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Beginning Design for 3D Printing
Author Joe Micallef
Beginning Design for 3D Printing is the full color go-to-guide for creating just about anything on a 3D printer. This book will demystify the design process for 3D printing, providing the proper workflows for those new to 3D printing, eager artists, seasoned engine....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Curt Gabrielson
How can you consistently pull off hands-on tinkering with kids? How do you deal with questions that you can't answer? How do you know if tinkering kids are learning anything or not? Is there a line between fooling around with real stuff and learning?The idea of le....
Release Date 2015/10